165 Bankwood Lane

This dockable lakefront home was completely renovated 2022 -2023, and expanded into a 3200 sq ft ranch on Norris Lake in Big Creek cove. Septic permit is for 2 bedrooms, but leach lines were extended during the renovation, and the home has accommodated many large groups in space equivalent to 5 bedrooms all season since rentals began in 2023. Main level cathedral ceilings in the spacious, open concept living room gathering space offers a vent-free gas log, floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace. Loads of great room natural light, and opens to a first floor master suite sharing a full bath with 2nd bedroom. There is a big bunkroom in the converted garage. On the same level, come love the entertaining space in this open chef's kitchen, with loads of cabinets, a huge island, with built-in cooktop, and a countertop serving bar with pull up seating. There's still more - a 2nd full bath, plus formal dining area, laundry room and 360 sq ft storage room in the remainder of the side entry garage. Downstairs, another family room opens to a dining / kitchenette area and second decorative stone fireplace - which also offers 3 more large bonus rooms, each with its own adjoining full bath. All new drywall, flooring, fixtures, complete bathrooms, bunkroom, interior doors, recessed lighting, ceiling fans and so much more. Feels nearly like a new build! Views to the woods and lake are coupled with streaming natural light across the full width decks on both levels - and the upper deck is partially covered by a cathedral ceiling roof as well. See the updated floorplan with dimensions provided, can sleep up to 22 with the new layout. Stone-dressed foundation and retaining wall. Wooded 1.66 acre private lot, with a graveled no-steps walkable path to the waterfront's brand new dock, where a single slip opens toward main channel. Out by the covered front porch there's a huge graveled pull-through driveway nearly the full width of lot, 12 x14 shed, large permanent propane tank and loads of paved parking near the garage as well. Couple Notes 1. Furnishing and decor negotiable separately - price is for the home itself, the dock, grill, electronics and appliances. 2. Just opening the 2024 rental calendar - See vrbo.com/3001464 3. Metal roof is original, still lots of life in it!